Background

Biography

I am a molecular ecologist that is interested in coral symbioses ranging from mutualism (where both partners benefit) to parasitism. I am also very interested in the incorporation of educational best practices to increase equity and inclusion in the classroom.

Courses Taught
Z 461/561 : Marine and Estuarine Invertebrate Zoology
BI 211H, 212H, 213H : Principles of Biology
BI 319 : Critical Thinking and Communications in the Life Sciences

Education

Ph.D. Biological Sciences Auburn University (December 2012)

M.S. Biological Sciences State University of New York at Buffalo (August 2006)